Falcon 15 manual Safety Warnings

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SAFETY WARNINGS

SAFETY WARNINGS

4 SAFETY WARNINGS

The installation and servicing instructions in this manual are for use by qualified personnel only.

-Read All Instructions. All safety and operating instructions must be read before operating the product. They also must be retained for future reference, as it contains a number of useful hints for determining the best combination of equipment settings for Yr particular application.

-Heed All Warnings. All warnings on the product and those listed in the operating instructions must be adhered to.

-Heat. This product must be situated away from any heat sources such as radiators or other products (including power amplifiers or transmitters) that produce heat.

-Power Sources. This product must be operated from the type of power source indicated on the marking label and in the installation instructions. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your facility, consult your local power company. Make sure the AC main voltage corresponds to that indicated in the technical specifications. If a different voltage (ex. 110/115 VAC) is available, open the equipment closure and set the voltage switch on the main supply circuit, located behind the AC socket

-Power Cord Protection. Power supply cords must be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on nor pinched by items placed upon or against them. Pay particular attention to the cords at AC wall plugs and convenience receptacles, and at the point where the cord plugs into the product

-Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

-Lightning. For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the AC wall outlet and the audio connections. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges

-Installation. Configuration and installation should only be carried out by a competent installation engineer

-Cabling. Using high quality wires, well protected. Make sure the cable integrity.

This symbol alerts you to the presence of dangerous voltage inside the closure – voltage which may be sufficient to constitute a risk of shock. Do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

Do not change the voltage setting or replace the mains fuse without first turning the unit off and unplugging the mains cord.

Make sure the AC main voltage corresponds to that indicated in the technical specifications.

THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED !

To avoid risk of fire use the correct value fuse, as indicated on the label stuck on the right side of the unit.

This apparatus uses a single pole mains switch and does therefore not separate the unit completely from the mains power. To completely separate from mains power (f.i. in the event of danger) unplug mains power cord. As the MAINS plug is the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.

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Contents FM & ST FalconOperating manual Broadcast Digital Audio ProcessorPage TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS13 ST VERSION DESCRIPTION TABLE OF CONTENTSHARDWARE SETTINGS TABLE OF CONTENTSINTRODUCTION ENG 2 INTRODUCTION2.1FALCON 15 - AVAILABLE VERSIONS INTRODUCTION ENGFalcon 15 ST Falcon 15 FMSAFETY WARNINGS / ISTRUZIONI PER LA SICUREZZA 3 SAFETY WARNINGS / ISTRUZIONI PER LA SICUREZZASAFETY WARNINGS CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ IMPORTANTES ISTRUZIONI IMPORTANTI PER LA SICUREZZASAFETY WARNINGS 4 SAFETY WARNINGSCONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ IMPORTANTES 5 CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ IMPORTANTESISTRUZIONI IMPORTANTI PER LA SICUREZZA 6 ISTRUZIONI IMPORTANTI PER LA SICUREZZAWICHTIGE SICHERHEITSHINWEISE 7 WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSHINWEISEINSTRUCCIONES IMPORTANTES DE SEGURIDAD 8 INSTRUCCIONES IMPORTANTES DE SEGURIDADFIRST INSTALLATION RECOMMENDATIONS 9 FIRST INSTALLATION RECOMMENDATIONSManufacturer Model9.3FUSE REPLACEMENT FIRST INSTALLATION RECOMMENDATIONSST VERSIONS VERSIONSDIAGRAM FM & STBLOCK DIAGRAM FM digital coder MPX+RDSFM VERSION DESCRIPTION 11 FM VERSION DESCRIPTION11.2REAR PANEL VIEW FM VERSION FM VERSION DESCRIPTION11.5SYNC-INAND SYNC-OUTCONNECTORS 11.4OUTPUT CONNECTORFM VERSION DESCRIPTION 11.3AC CONNECTIONFM VERSION DESCRIPTION 11.6AUXILIARY INPUTS11.7ANALOG AUDIO INPUT Female XLR FM VERSION DESCRIPTION 11.8DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT11.9SERIAL PORTS 11.10 DIGITAL DATA PORT FM VERSION DESCRIPTIONDESCRIPTION DIRECTIONPage FM VERSION DESCRIPTION11.11 THE MENU TREE FM VERSION DESCRIPTION11.12 FRONT PANEL OPERATION FM VERSION DESCRIPTIONIN & OUT SETTINGS FM VERSION 12 IN & OUT SETTINGS FM VERSION12.1.2ADJUSTING THE INPUT AUDIO LEVEL 12.1.1 SELECTING THE INPUT ANALOG OR DIGITAL12.1.3 CHOOSING THE PROPER AGC OPERATION IN & OUT SETTINGS FM VERSIONIN & OUT SETTINGS FM VERSION 12.2THE VOICE OPTIMIZERPage 12.3.1 SETTING THE PREEMPHASIS IN & OUT SETTINGS FM VERSION12.3.3 ADJUSTING THE MPX OUTPUT LEVEL 12.3.2 MONO - STEREO OPERATION12.3.4 CALIBRATING THE PILOT LEVEL AND PHASE IN & OUT SETTINGS FM VERSION12.3.5 ENABLING SYNC OUTPUT 2Select the Peak Reference Tone optionIN & OUT SETTINGS FM VERSION 12.3.6NOISE GATE SETTING Noise Gate12.3.7 BYPASS MODE IN & OUT SETTINGS FM VERSION 31.5dBD=2.0 KHz 12.5SETTING THE SPLIT MODES IN & OUT SETTINGS FM VERSION12.6ADDITIONAL DATA AND SETTINGS IN & OUT SETTINGS FM VERSION12.6.1 SERIAL PORT SETUP 12.6.2 SYSTEM INFOST VERSION DESCRIPTION 13 ST VERSION DESCRIPTION13.2REAR PANEL VIEW ST VERSION ST VERSION DESCRIPTIONST VERSION DESCRIPTION 13.3AC CONNECTION13.4DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT ST VERSION DESCRIPTION 13.5SERIAL PORTS13.6ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUT Male XLR 13.7ANALOG AUDIO INPUT Female XLR ST VERSION DESCRIPTION13.8FALCON 15 MENU TREE ST version ST VERSION DESCRIPTION13.9FRONT PANEL OPERATION ST VERSION DESCRIPTIONIN / OUT SETTINGS ST version 14 IN / OUT SETTINGS ST version14.1.2ADJUSTING THE INPUT AUDIO LEVEL 14.1.1 SELECTING THE INPUT ANALOG OR DIGITAL14.1.3 CHOOSING THE PROPER AGC OPERATION IN / OUT SETTINGS ST version14.2THE VOICE OPTIMIZER IN / OUT SETTINGS ST version14.3.1 SETTING THE PREEMPHASIS IN / OUT SETTINGS ST version14.3.2 ADJUSTING THE AUDIO OUTPUT LEVEL IN / OUT SETTINGS ST version14.3.3 BYPASS MODE 2Select the Peak Reference Tone optionIN / OUT SETTINGS ST version 14.3.5NOISE GATE SETTING Noise Gate14.3.4 MONO - STEREO OPERATION 14.4ADDITIONAL DATA AND SETTINGS IN / OUT SETTINGS ST version14.4.1 SERIAL PORT SETUP 14.4.2 SYSTEM INFOCHOOSING THE PROCESSING CURVE 15 CHOOSING THE PROCESSING CURVECHOOSING THE PROCESSING CURVE 15.2THE FALCON 15 PRESET TABLE15.3CHOOSING A CURVE CHOOSING THE PROCESSING CURVETHE REMOTE PC CONTROL SOFTWARE 16 THE REMOTE PC CONTROL SOFTWARETHE REMOTE PC CONTROL SOFTWARE 16.3RUNNING THE PROGRAM16.4PC CONTROL SOFTWARE OVERVIEW ACCESSING THE TARGET FROM THE PC 17 ACCESSING THE TARGET FROM THE PCACCESSING THE TARGET FROM THE PC 17.1THE SETUP PANEL17.1.1 SELECTING THE PC SERIAL PORT ACCESSING THE TARGET FROM THE PC 17.1.2 OTHER SETTINGS17.1.3 FRONT PANEL ‘LOCK’ FUNCTION RDS / RBDS SETTINGS FM Version only 18 RDS / RBDS SETTINGS FM Version only18.3CHANGING THE RDS / RBDS OUTPUT LEVEL RDS / RBDS SETTINGS FM Version onlyPage RDS / RBDS SETTINGS FM Version only18.5.1 RDS / RBDS SERVICES DESCRIBED RDS / RBDS SETTINGS FM Version only18.6PROGRAM SERVICE NAME PS RDS / RBDS SETTINGS FM Version only18.6.2 THE PROGRAM SERVICE NAME EDITOR 18.6.1 SCOPE18.6.3 PS SEQUENCES RDS / RBDS SETTINGS FM Version only18.6.4PS SCROLLING RDS / RBDS SETTINGS FM Version onlyMax lenght 32 characters Page18.7ALTERNATIVE FREQUENCIES RDS / RBDS SETTINGS FM Version onlyRDS / RBDS SETTINGS FM Version only 18.8AF METHODS A AND BMETHOD A METHOD B RDS / RBDS SETTINGS FM Version onlyPage RDS / RBDS SETTINGS FM Version onlyHARDWARE SETTINGS 19 HARDWARE SETTINGS20 FIRMWARE E SOFTWARE UPGRADES FIRMWARE E SOFTWARE UPGRADES1MAKING THE PROCESSOR READY FOR UPGRADING 2 PC OPERATION FIRMWARE E SOFTWARE UPGRADES20.2PC SOFTWARE UPGRADE FIRMWARE E SOFTWARE UPGRADESTECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 21 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONSGENERAL FEATURES REMOTE CONTROL22 WARRANTY WARRANTY ENGRDS / RBDS CODER FM version only WEEE Directive - Informativa RAEE 23 WEEE Directive - Informativa RAEE